What is the intended use-case for git stash?

Question

If I work on branch A and suddenly need to work on branch B before being ready with a commit on branch A, I stash my changes on A, checkout B, do my work there, then checkou

Answer 1

You can use the following commands:

• To save your uncommitted changes

  git stash

• To list your saved stashes

  git stash list

• To apply/get back the uncommited changes where x is 0,1,2...

  git stash apply stash@{x}

Note:

• To apply a stash and remove it from the stash list

  git stash pop stash@{x}

• To apply a stash and keep it in the stash list

  git stash apply stash@{x}